Independence, Ohio vs. Chicago, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Chicago, Illinois is 12.6% more expensive than Independence, Ohio.

You would need a salary of $84,434 in Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Independence, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chicago, Illinois is more expensive than Independence, Ohio
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
65% more expensive in Chicago
than in Independence, Ohio
Independence, OH vs. Chicago, IL
Compared to Independence, Chicago is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.6% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  3.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  2.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Median Home Cost
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  Utilities
  1.7% lower
  Commute
  65.1% higher
  Health
  6.3% higher
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  Childcare
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  Personal
  2.8% higher
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